Mark Twain
  • 1. What is Mark Twain's real name?
A) John Adams
B) Samuel Clemens
C) William Shakespeare
D) Thomas Jefferson
  • 2. In which state was Mark Twain born?
A) California
B) Missouri
C) New York
D) Texas
  • 3. Which of the following books did Mark Twain write?
A) Pride and Prejudice
B) The Great Gatsby
C) Moby Dick
D) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • 4. What is the title of Mark Twain's first successful novel?
A) The Innocents Abroad
B) Life on the Mississippi
C) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
D) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • 5. In what year was 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' first published?
A) 1885
B) 1876
C) 1850
D) 1900
  • 6. What is the name of the famous satirical short story by Mark Twain about two boys who switch places?
A) The Prince and the Pauper
B) Huckleberry Finn
C) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
D) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • 7. Which quote is often attributed to Mark Twain?
A) To be or not to be, that is the question.
B) I have a dream.
C) All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
D) The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.
  • 8. What profession did Mark Twain have before becoming a writer?
A) Lawyer
B) Riverboat Pilot
C) Farmer
D) Doctor
  • 9. What was the name of Mark Twain's wife?
A) Olivia Langdon
B) Harriet Beecher Stowe
C) Emily Dickinson
D) Louisa May Alcott
  • 10. What is the name of Mark Twain's childhood friend who inspired the character of Tom Sawyer?
A) Tom Blankenship
B) Joe Harper
C) Huck Finn
D) Ben Rogers
  • 11. What year did Mark Twain die?
A) 1910
B) 1900
C) 1930
D) 1920
  • 12. In which city did Mark Twain spend a significant portion of his adult life?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) Los Angeles, California
C) Hartford, Connecticut
D) New York City, New York
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